The 2nd Annual Memorial Tournament was played on Saturday May 24th. There was some excellent games played during the tournament. The championship game was played between Esencia FC and Conviction FC. It was a tightly contested battle dominated by defense. At the end of regulation time the game was tied 2-2 and it went to a golden goal overtime period. Conviction FC was the first to score in overtime and won the Championship by a score of 3-2. Congratulations to both teams on a well played game.
Conviction FC 2025 Memorial Tournament Champions.
Teams
Pool A
- Esencia FC
- Conviction FC
- Los Tiburones
- Kazahk United
- RSM United
Schedule
Pool Play
- 8:30 – Los Tiburones 4 vs RSM United 10
- 9:20 – Esencia 8 vs Conviction 6
- 10:10 – RSM United 2 vs Kazahk United 3
- 11:00 -Tiburones 3 vs Esencia 7
- 11:50 – Conviction 7 vs Kazahk United 5
- 12:40 – RSM United 2 vs Esencia 5
- 1:30 to 1:45 – Break
- 1:45 – Tiburones 6 vs Conviction 9
- 2:35 – Esencia 10 vs Kazahk United 4
- 3:25 – RSM United 5 vs Conviction 6
- 4:15 – Tiburones 2 vs Kazahk United 10
Final – 5:00
Esencia 2 vs Conviction 2
Conviction win 3-2 by scoring in golden goal overtime period.
Tournament Format & Rules
The 2025 Memorial Tournament is scheduled for Saturday 24th at the RSM Arena. Teams must have a minimum of 8 players and a maximum of 12 players on their roster.
Games will be 40 minutes long with two 20 minute running clock halves and free substitution. All teams will be guaranteed a minimum of 4 games and winners will receive championship T-shirts . Games are scheduled closely together due to time constraints. The game clock will start at the scheduled time, teams need to be there on time and ready to play when scheduled. Sunday League arena rules will be used for the tournament. Rules of the game are listed on the website.
Only players on your final roster will be eligible to play in the tournament. Final rosters must be submitted no later than Friday 5/16. Rostered players MUST play in at least two of the teams pool play games to be eligible for the championship game.
There will be five teams playing in the tournament. Each team will play a total of 4 games in the pool play round, one against each of the other teams. At the end of pool play the two teams with the highest amount of points will play in the championship game.
All pool play games may end in a tie. For the final if the game is tied at the end of regulation it will go to an 8 minute golden goal overtime period. If still tied after the overtime period the game will then go to penalty kicks.
In pool play points will be awarded as follows:
Win = 3 points
Tie = 1 point
Loss = 0 points
If teams are tied on points after pool play ties will be decided by:
- Head to Head
- Goal Differential
- Goals Allowed
- Goals Scored